The American Civil War
Definition:
The Civil War was a war between the South and the North of the United States.
The American President was Abraham Lincoln.
What happened:
The South broke away from the North.
1st reason:
They disagreed about slavery.
The South didn’t want slavery to stop whereas the North wanted to abolish slavery.
2nd reason:
They disagreed about the power of the Federal Government.
The South didn’t want the Federal Government to have a lot of power whereas the North wanted a powerful Federal Government.
Vocabulary:
Issues: des problèmes
Disagree: ne pas être d’accord
Agree: être d’accord
For / in favor of: pour / en faveur de
Against: contre
Break away from: se séparer de
Slave: esclave
Slavery: l’esclavage


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